Cranberry farming is a multi-million dollar industry in Quebec, but it is highly dependent on managed pollinators such as honey bees and bumble bees to adequately pollinate each year’s crop. Unfortunately, managed pollinators are becoming more expensive for farmers to rent each year, and thus cranberry farmers are facing greater costs to supply cranberries to […]

In this project, inputs from the different stakeholders in the transition to Net Zero economy will be collected and analyzed to facilitate the development of simulation models that can inform policy making to steer this transition in the most efficient and effective way. Two sets of workshops will be organized, with invitees from academia, different […]

The long-term effects of climate change and outbreaks of mountain pine beetle (MPB) on forests in western Canada are not well understood. In this project, we will develop quantitative models to assess the impacts of climate change and forest resilience on MPB outbreaks and persistence in forests. These models will be informed by the MPB […]

IATA Aviation Safety Culture survey (I-ASC) is an employee survey aimed at providing the airlines with the means to meet the Safety Management Systems (SMS) requirement to measure and continuously improve their safety culture. The intent of the survey is to gain insights on organizational safety culture, identify areas of improvement and areas of excellence. […]

The proposed project examines the relationship between the City of Edmonton and arts space (re)development by arts and cultural organizations, asking: Can the relationship be improved? If so, how? Relying on a document analysis and semi-structured interviews with government actors and arts organizations, the objective is to better understand municipal governance structures and processes of […]

Ce travail de recherche vise à créer une image riche de l’accompagnement entrepreneurial dans le cadre du projet Djonkoli Kènè au Mali. Djonkoli Kènè est menée par le Carrefour de Solidarité internationale en collaboration avec l’Accélarateur entrepreneurial Desjardins et l’association Malienne Kilabo. Ils mettent en œuvre un soutien de proximité basé sur des formations, un […]

Étude de marché pour un réseau de test de communication quantique Numana pilote un projet de 3,75M$ financé par le ministère de l’Économie et de l’Innovation du Québec et Bell Canada, en collaboration avec la zone d’innovation quantique de Sherbrooke. Ce projet consiste à offrir un accès public d’une infrastructure en communication quantiques, constituée d’une […]

La lecture d’un témoignage d’un survivant de l’Holocauste humanise la découverte du passé et peut inviter tout lecteur à apprivoiser l’inconnu, lui permettre d’enrichir son bagage interprétatif en lui présentant d’autres perspectives, dont certaines demeurent encore dans l’ombre (ex. enfants, femmes). Or, à l’heure actuelle, peu de balises claires existent afin d’aider les enseignants, en […]

La fondation Les Offices Jeunesse Internationaux du Québec (LOJIQ) explore de nouvelles approches de renforcement de la sécurité informatique et de la lutte contre les cybermenaces. LOJIQ travaille au quotidien avec plusieurs partenaires qui attendent d’elle une meilleure protection de leurs renseignements. Malheureusement les mécanismes actuels de sécurité connaissent des faiblesses relativement à la gestion […]

The “Improving Access to Detached Additional Dwelling Unit Data” project will help ensure the successful scaling of the ADUSearch.ca tool, an online interactive mapping tool that allows users to determine the physical feasibility of building a detached ADU in compliance with the local zoning bylaws on both a lot-by-lot basis and at an aggregated geographic […]

Numana souhaite innover en terme de modèles de politiques publiques en soutien aux talents et au développement des entreprises québécoises des technologies émergentes. L’objectif est d’analyser les politiques qui permettront l’élaboration de recommandations qui seraient soumise aux instances politiques et publiques.

The goal of the proposed research project is to assist the Alberta Mentoring Partnership (AMP) is building the capacity of Alberta mentoring organizations to evaluate their mentoring programs using a community-driven approach. In particular, this year, we hope to develop and implement more accessible supports that will build the capacity of those organizations who have […]